On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 00:48, Dave Close wrote:
> I'll respond further if and when someone actually tries to understand
> what I've written. I know I'm not always crystal clear, but in this
I, for one, *have* tried to understand --- and the best I can come up
with is what they come up with. Whic
Steven Kurylo wrote:
>Colour? What is the standard colour for using a word when offering
>language selection? Most of those objections are just as relevant
>when using a word.
I'll respond further if and when someone actually tries to understand
what I've written. I know I'm not always crystal
>>A better solution than a universal simple symbol is to establish
>>a system whereby all website developers must support all written
>>languages and all browsers must behave consistently before we can
>>get things right? I mean this with all due respect, but that's an
>>exceptionally naive solutio
I wrote:
> Ah, but the correct solution is for the browser to send a language
> preference variable and for the web site to honor it. No need to change
> from a foreign language by finding the non-obvious place to do that.
Benjamin Krueger responded:
>A better solution than a universal simple symb
On May 26, 2011, at 11:02 PM, Dave Close wrote:
> "Derek J. Balling" wrote:
>
>> Because that "stupid gear symbol" is rapidly becoming the "language
>> independen
>> t" symbol for "preferences". So if, perhaps, you can't read the language on
>> t
>> he screen at all, you can still find the pl
